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Introduction

Cell Line Description:

The PC-3 was initiated from a bone metastasis of a grade IV prostatic adenocarcinoma from a 62-year-old male Caucasian. The cells exhibit low acid phosphatase and testosterone-5-alpha reductase activities.

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Quality Control Specifications

DNA Quality Control Information:

· > 100 kb in size by agarose gel electrophoresis

· No RNA detected in the agarose gel

· A260/A280 ratio ³ 1.8

· Tested and verified for PCR amplification and restriction digestion.

Permits

These permits may be required for shipping this product:

Customers located in the state of Hawaii will need to contact the Hawaii Department of Agriculture to determine if an Import Permit is required. A copy of the permit or documentation that a permit is not required must be sent to ATCC in advance of shipment.